US Bridges

Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek

Fair

King William County, Virginia · 2.2M RTE30-2.9M Hanovr CO · Structure no. 000000000010643

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
176 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,232
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek in King William County, Virginia. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10,232 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,940 by 2045. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 31 ft wide.

CarriesWbl Rich/Tapp Hwy.
CrossesMoncuin Creek
Location2.2M RTE30-2.9M Hanovr CO
RouteU.S. Route 360
Coordinates37.71491, -77.14728
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,232 (2022)
Projected traffic14,940 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek carry?

About 10,232 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Wbl Rich/Tapp Hwy. over Moncuin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.